Chesterland 50s bands

If sock hops and doo-wop have you ready to hand jive, a 50s Band could be the perfect choice for your next event: birthday parties, weddings, anniversary parties, and more. GigMasters will help you find the best bands in the Chesterland, OH area.

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Allen Cruz & The Galaxy are an everything-rock group sprouting from Canton, Ohio. Allen, Josh, Ben, and Andy, are dedicated to making your event an awesome dance rock show! The Galaxy is equipped with a clean, classy and fun setup filled with high quality sound and lighting gear for an electric atmosphere. They are experienced with memorable dance classics, but are always learning new and older tunes for everyone to enjoy. Specialties? Pop, Rock, Hip Hop, Country, and Awesomeness.
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Nothing beats the energy a live band brings to the party!
NorthCoast Mix prides itself in its diversity of musical styles -- classic rock from the 50's-80's, jazz, blues, country, Latin, American standards, Polish and Slovenian polkas and waltzes, and more.
This five-piece all-occasion band is made up of northeast Ohio's finest musicians, who play a variety of instruments. Let NorthCoast Mix work with you to make lasting musical memories.
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Pop Avenue is northeast Ohio's premiere high energy party band that specializes in playing the best cover songs to get your crowd up and dancing! With a diverse and extensive song list, Pop Avenue will be sure to play something that everyone in the crowd will love from young to old. From the most current hits, 80's classics, 70's disco, and Motown of the 60's, Pop Avenue plays it all! We can do a mix of everything or make a customized set list to suit your particular tastes. Besides great...(more)

Our basic 4 piece group, keyboard/vocals, tenor sax/clarinet/flute, bass guitar and percussion, is frequently augmented with our female vocalist. We combine top professional talent, a mature attitude, the best and latest equipment, uniform dress with a keen ability to deliver just what the client envisioned.
Gene Fiocca made his bones in the 50's with his rock 'n roll bands which nurtured a great sense of "rhythm" and "beat". Whether playing for a dance party or conversational level...(more)

The Rocket 88's are a traditional roots/rockabilly band, three piece, guitar, stand up bass, and drums. We are one of Ohio's longest running rockabilly bands. The current line up has been together for many years. We are one of the longest running bands in NE Ohio!Some of the covers we play: Carl Perkins, Buddy Holly, Elvis and more, plus originals. The 88's swing, boogie and rock in the style of the '50's.(more)

STEVENS DOUGLAS BAND is a rock'n'roll acoustic trio consisting of three vocalists who collectively play guitar, bass, mandolin, harmonica and various percussion, primarily performing music from the 50s, 60s and 70s with some more current selections. Two and three part vocal harmonies are featured.
Also available as a quartet or quintet, with the addition of a, female vocalist and/or drummer. and of course at a proportionately increased cost.
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JustJazzLive is a versatile band that specializes in wedding receptions, social/corporate events, and dinner music. We book mainly as a duo or trio, but can easily expand up to a septet. We are cost conscious and always willing to work with our clients to create the perfect situation for their budget!
We employ three exceptional vocalists in regular rotation (male & female), that perform with us constantly throughout central & northern Ohio, averaging 150 shows per year. We enjoy...(more)

Steve is a woodwind virtuoso specializing in saxophone and flute and is fluent in a variety of styles of jazz and classical music. The Duo features the classics as well as jazz standards, and is particularly appropriate for wedding ceremonies, banquets, and other social affairs. The Trio and Quartet feature jazz, swing, and big band style music and are perfect for wedding receptions, parties, nightclubs, and concerts. The Swing Band features rhythm and blues, soul, and Motown music in...(more)

*** INDUCTED TO THE KNOT's BEST OF WEDDINGS HALL OF FAME ***
*** The KNOT's Best of Weddings Pick for 2016 (7 Years Straight!) ***
*** 2016 BRIDE's CHOICE AWARD from WEDDING WIRE ***
Since 2005, 56DAZE has been the perfect entertainment for many "must be perfect" events! 56DAZE is equally at home playing wedding receptions, corporate events, street festivals or other private parties as well as local and regional night spots. We'll work with you and adjust our song list to play the music...(more)

Rhythm Society Orchestra is a 16-piece dance big band specializing in true vintage swing music of the '30s and '40s with a good helping of Sinatra, Bennett and The Rat Pack. We're as authentic as they come - no watered-down or modern-sounding music here! Its music as people remember it and want to hear and see it performed. Classy, professional and experienced! Black tuxedos, white dinner jackets, black suits or authentic period military casuals complete with authentic patches, etc. ...(more)

Dr Zoot is a versatile dance/show band performing music of the last 100 years and doing it all quite well.The full band is 7 piece but can be expanded or made smaller if needed.The normal lineup is keyboard,bass drums,guitar,sax,trumpet & trombone with 4 of the musicians singing lead and harmony. The band is based in Pittsburgh,PA but travels frequently through the eastern states.Now in their 16th year they have averaged 100 gigs per year(corporate parties,weddings,dances,concerts,nightclubs...(more)

The New American Heritage Dictionary defines "de ja vu" as "the illusion of having already experienced something actually being experienced for the first time". However, your first experience with the de ja vu Band will be a retrospective journey to an era of poodle skirts, juke boxes, AM radio, and the '57 Chevy. With over two centuries of combined musical experience, de ja vu features tight vocal harmonies and solid instrumentation (keyboards, guitar, bass guitar, drums, and miscellaneous...(more)

Different Hats Music
We have the styles, sounds, talent and experience to ensure that you and your guests have a memorable musical experience.
Corporate, Social and Wedding Events
Downton Abby, Great Gatsby, Prohibition Era, 40's Glam, Smooth side of the 50's, Mad Men, Down With Love. We can set the mood with the style and the authentic sound of the period. 00's, 10's, 20's, 30's 40's 50' 60's, 70' & 80's plus the rest DJ style if you want!!
Sinatra, Dean Martin, Ella Fitsgerald,...(more)

SWINGMANIA is the foremost musical ensemble in the Toledo area playing all those Great American Swing and Latin Standards, drawing upon a library of over 2000 arrangements , played by Toledo's finest musicians..We specialize in playing WEDDING RECEPTIONS, Anniversaries,Company Banquets, and High Society Dance Parties...
Ballroom Dancers love dancing to our numerous Latin American selections including Rhumba, Cha Cha, Mambo, Tango, Merengue ETC .(Waltzs too! )
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Marquis66... was founded in August 2002 when two members of the original Marquis decided to re-form the band. New members were added that shared the vision of playing the music of the 50's, 60's, 70's and 80's that we grew up with. We truly enjoy what we do and have excellent references form clients as varied as community festivals, weddings, private parties and corporate events. Our energy on stage is a reflection of the chemistry between the band members.
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Artisan Jazz, Columbus Ohio, performs elegant sophisticated music to create the perfect atmosphere for your special event.
The following combinations of instruments are available:
Jazz Piano and Bass, (ideal for events with under 75 people)
Jazz Saxophone and Piano,
Jazz Saxophone, Piano and Bass,
Jazz Saxophone, Piano, Bass and Drums (ideal for large events in large rooms)
Classical Flute and piano,
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As a family of professional musicians, we have high...(more)

The 1's & 2's are a standout choice for Weddings, Parties, or Private Events! From processionals to recessionals, cocktail hour jazz, microphone and lighting rental, D.J, Master of Ceremonies, and the after dinner dance party, The 1's & 2's have you covered.
The 1's & 2's are an 8 piece Motown/Dance cover band from Ann Arbor, Michigan. We specialize in weddings and private events. With a variety of services including:
Ceremony classical guitars, piano and flute performing classical...(more)

The Plan B Band delivers quality live entertainment in each show to Memphis, Atlanta, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, New Orleans, Tampa, & throughout the Southeast. Tailoring to your needs, Plan B can perform a variety, everything from your jazz cocktail hour to the large corporate dance event.
We include music from Motown, Soul, R&B, Disco, Rock & Roll to today's Top 40's, and the band will learn songs specifically for your event. We will invite you to pick any three special dance songs...(more)

We are the group for the cherished events in your life. We love to play Swing, Jazz, Dixieland, Ragtime, Jump, Jive and Wail!
We are the top rated band in our category on GigMasters in the Tri State area!
We also have special music and dance packages. Prohibition Era - Boardwalk Empire Jazz, Great Gatsby Event, Roaring 20's Gangster / Flapper blow out. A 1930 Paul Whiteman / Fred Astaire - Ginger Rogers Gala. Imagine a 1940's Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Glen Miller, Count...(more)

This is the real deal. This is a 3214 big band. This was the format that dominated the regional band scene through out the 30's, 40's and 50's. We have recaptured the scores, the instrumentation and feeling of the great era of the big band. This makes for an affordable alternative to other bands yet preserves the style and flair that was the Tuxedo Junction is a collection of top musicians that performs the best of the world of Jazz.
We are rated as the second top Big Band in our region...(more)

The Swooners are a young group of goofy old souls, stuck in modern times and left to deal with this tragedy through playing their music. They effortlessly sneak in their slick originals along with an encyclopedic slew of "blast from the past" covers that span literally every decade of the 20th century and beyond (seriously though, you might hear a song from the 20's and the 80's back to back). They don't discriminate music by era or genre; their only stipulation is that each of their songs...(more)

We are excited to report that in our first two full year on GigMasters, we were awarded their Most Booked Jazz Orchestra honor for all of the U.S.A. and Canada for 2015 and 2016! We perform music from the Great American Songbook with various ensembles ranging from a pianist/keyboard artist only, to the classic 17 piece Big Band. Our featured vocalist is the Nation's Longest Running, Top Rated, Most Booked Frank Sinatra Tribute Artist, Matt Snow, AKA "The Cincinnati Sinatra."
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Welcome to the site of the #2 ranked swing band and the #8 rated jazz band in all of Gigmasters, which includes many hundreds of entertainers. And you can purchase and download two of our recent concerts at iTunes, cdbaby, Google Play and Amazon -- just search at any of those sites for "Dan Heath with the Paradise Band". No band does "the Great American Song Book," including the romantic songs of the '20s through the 90's, like Dan Heath with the Paradise Band. From the great songs of Johnny...(more)

Nationally Known Coast to Coast!
What A Fabulous Sound!..........
When You Want A Class Act For Your Event.........
When You Want Only The Best For Your Event!.....................
THEMED SHOWS and WEDDINGS our specialty!
THE TOM DAUGHERTY SWINGIN' SOUNDS ORCHESTRA
is a Nationally Touring show and dance orchestra. Themed Shows and Weddings our specialty!. 1920's Great Gatsby Gangster Gala Flapper Show, Bob Hope USO Tribute, Las Vegas Nights And The Rat Pack, Hollywood Legends and...(more)